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Leslie RAY

Regimental number1988
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
SchoolWeering State School, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, George Ray, Warrion PO, Warrion, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 October 1918
Place of death or woundingMontbrehain, France
Age at death22.6
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialRamicourt British Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 17), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
94
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Grace RAY, Warrion, Victoria

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